Minister Canney welcomes establishment of first-ever National Director for Disability and six Regional Disability Leads

Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the establishment of a new National Director for Disability within [...]

Minister Canney welcomes record year for rail across the country

Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed new passenger figures from Iarnród Éireann showing that 2025 was [...]

Minister Canney encourages jobseekers to attend Intreo Work and Skills Events in Galway

Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, says a number of Intreo Work and Skills Events taking place in [...]

Minister Canney welcomes establishment of new Infrastructure Regulatory Simplification Unit to speed up delivery of housing and critical projects

Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the establishment of a new Infrastructure Regulatory Simplification Unit. The [...]

Minister Canney welcomes approval of new special classes for schools in Galway East

Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the approval of new special classes for schools in Galway [...]

Minister Canney signs Statutory Instrument to enable Level 2 Autonomous Vehicles on Irish roads

Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has this week signed the Statutory Instrument commencing Section 5(a) of the [...]

Minister Canney welcomes opening of Rural Regeneration and Development Fund for large-scale capital projects

Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the opening of the Rural Regeneration and Development Fund (RRDF) [...]

Minister Canney welcomes publication of Circular Economy Strategy

Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the publication of Ireland’s Circular Economy Strategy 2026–2028. The strategy [...]

Minister Canney welcomes €10 million Just Transition funding with strong west of Ireland representation

Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the announcement of €10 million under the EU Just Transition [...]

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Minister Canney welcomes publication of Regional Airports Programme 2026-2030

Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the publication of the Regional Airports Programme 2026-2030, which has [...]